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Trout Creek Cemetery

Trout Creek Cemetery from directly overhead

Trout Creek Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 32 m. Bald Hill stands 111 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Trout Creek Missionary Baptist Church, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Attakapas-Coushatta Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off. 53 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

The story

Cemetery in Newton County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117621571, matched on coordinates and name (13 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1989
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.61565, -93.81245

53 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 8
  • E O Siecke State Forest: 1.7 mi
  • Beauregard Old River Game and Fish Preserve: 14.0 mi
  • Caney Creek Park: 16.2 mi
  • Alligator Park: 18.2 mi
  • George Washington Smyth Historical Monument: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
Peaks: 4
  • High Hill: 16.9 mi
  • Bald Hill: 18.9 mi
  • Spring Hill: 20.9 mi
  • Caney Head: 22.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Museums: 2
  • Merryville Historical Society and Museum: 18.7 mi
  • Jasper County Historical Museum: 23.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Trout Creek Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald HillNNW111 m18.9 mi
Spring HillNW69 m20.9 mi
Caney HeadWSW37 m22.6 mi
High HillSSE11 m16.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5519:27
June solstice06:1419:4620:22
September equinox07:0418:4219:13
December solstice07:0916:4317:19

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360667379818277675851
Precip in5.04.94.64.44.75.14.25.05.35.05.15.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Town Bluff DAM, 25 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453442944

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